# Complete Umbrel Backup?

**URL:** <https://community.umbrel.com/t/complete-umbrel-backup/21706>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [March 5, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/complete-umbrel-backup/21706 "2025-03-05T15:15:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 9, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/complete-umbrel-backup/21706/3 "2025-03-09T09:17:05Z")

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A complete system backup is possible (apparently) with Duplicati but hacky. As Duplicati lives inside a docker container full root access to Umbrel filesystem becomes an issue. There is a thread on this however I have never personally got it to work and keep working  
[https://community.umbrel.com/t/diy-backup-soltution-without-usage-of-the-cli/](https://community.umbrel.com/t/diy-backup-soltution-without-usage-of-the-cli/)

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